G97.6
Non-Billable
ChapterG00–G99
Ranksubcategory
Official Description
Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of a nervous system organ or structure following a procedure
Use a more specific code (4 billable)
G97.61Postprocedural hematoma of a nervous system organ or structure following a nervous system procedureG97.62Postprocedural hematoma of a nervous system organ or structure following other procedureG97.63Postprocedural seroma of a nervous system organ or structure following a nervous system procedureG97.64Postprocedural seroma of a nervous system organ or structure following other procedure
Metadata & Insights
- •Non-billable category (requires more specific sub-code).
- •Chapter 6: Diseases of the Nervous System (G00-G99).
General instructions are available for the parent sections:
Clinical Hierarchy
BillableHas subcodes
CH6Diseases of the nervous system (G00-G99)
G89-G99Other disorders of the nervous system (G89-G99)
G97Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of nervous system, not elsewhere classified
G97.6Postprocedural hematoma and seroma of a nervous system organ or structure following a procedureNot billable
G97.61Postprocedural hematoma of a nervous system organ or structure following a nervous system procedureBillable
G97.62Postprocedural hematoma of a nervous system organ or structure following other procedureBillable
G97.63Postprocedural seroma of a nervous system organ or structure following a nervous system procedureBillable
G97.64Postprocedural seroma of a nervous system organ or structure following other procedureBillable
Applicable Ancestor Context
The following parent sections contain instructions or notes that apply to G97.6:
categoryG97
Intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of nervous system, not elsewhere classified
View context instructionsMS-DRG Classification
No direct MS-DRG triggers identified.
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